Tambobamba Tampupampa |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Cotabambas |
Founded | January 2, 1857 |
Capital | Tambobamba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lucio Dario Chauca Carrasco |
Area | |
• Total | 722.23 km2 (278.85 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,250 m (10,660 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 10,691 |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 030501 |
Tambobamba District is one of the six districts of the province Cotabambas in Peru.
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (89.70%) learnt to speak in childhood, 10.11% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
Coordinates: 13°57′04″S 72°10′01″W / 13.95111°S 72.16694°W